Oct 16, 2017
Lecture | Digital Approaches to Ancient Literacy: The Case of Safaitic
12pm – 1:30pm Joukowsky Forum
Arabic
Oct 11, 2017
Luncheon Seminar | Writing after the Middle East’s ‘1979 Moment’: The Grounds for Comparison?
12pm – 1pm McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute
May 11, 2017
Feb 24, 2017
Dabke Workshop
6pm – 8pm Sayles Hall
Arabic
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Dance
Workshops, Conferences, Seminars
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Oct 21, 2016
Oct 14, 2016
Arabic Calligraphy Workshop
12pm – 2pm MacMillan 115
Arabic
Arts
Arts & Social Change
Workshops, Conferences, Seminars
Oct 5, 2016
Book Reading & Lecture | Elias Muhanna, “Translating a Classical Arabic Encyclopedia”
Elias Muhanna, Manning assistant professor of comparative literature, “Translating a Classical Arabic Encyclopedia” talk and book launch.
12pm – 1pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer St. Providence, RI 02906
Feb 24, 2016
Apr 21, 2015
“Jaffa – The Orange’s Clockwork” and “Civil Alliance, Palestine 47-48″ Film Screening
Screening of Jaffa — The Orange’s Clockwork, director: Eyal Sivan (2010), Israel, Arabic/Hebrew/English, English subtitles, 88 min) and Civil Alliance, Palestine 47-48, director: Ariella Azoulay (2012) Israel/Palestine (Arabic, English subtitles, 50 min). Presented by Ariella Azoulay.
5:30pm – 8pm Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer St. Providence, RI 02906 + Google Map
Feb 26, 2015
Nov 11, 2014
Sep 24, 2014
The Qiyan (Singing Slave Girls) of Medieval Muslim Spain
5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. Smith-Buonanno Hall, 106
Sep 9, 2014
Feb 13, 2014
Elias Khoury: Commitment and Beyond in Modern Arabic Literature
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.